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By Linda Rosenkrantz · Jul 2026

Northrop

OriginEnglish
Meaning"northern farm"
GenderBoy

About Northrop

Variation of North

Famous Northrops

  • (Herman) Northrop Frye

    Canadian literary critic

  • John Howard Northrop

    winner of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry

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